E-Bike Rental by Electric Alpine Biking in View Royal, BC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior cycling experience needed
Overview
Discover the freedom of scenic trails around Victoria with Electric Alpine Biking’s self-guided e-bike rentals. Ideal for all skill levels, this activity offers a sustainable way to see BC’s stunning landscapes at your own pace.
Free Range E-Bike Rental: Victoria
BOOK NOW! 6 hour E-bike Rental • Must be 16+ • 10:00am
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a self-guided e-bike rental in the stunning Sooke and Greater Victoria trail network. Enjoy the freedom to explore scenic paths like the Galloping Goose at your own pace, riding a premium Volt Yukon V2 e-bike equipped for comfort and efficiency. Experience nature like never before!
Rent an e-bike and explore the scenic Sooke and Greater Victoria trail network on your own.
Duration
Up to 6 Hours (life of 1 battery, up to 70km)
About
Starting from Atkins Road near Thetis Lake, the Free Range Pass lets you explore the incredible bike path network around Greater Victoria at your own pace. Follow the Galloping Goose or Lockside Trail and forge your own path. The rental e-bike is a Volt V2 Yukon Ste-Thru which fits most sizes and has a battery range of roughly 70km (but may vary by battery load). Explore close or far, then head back to the rental location to return the bike.
What's Included
- Volt Yukon V2 e-bike rental
- Helmet, lock & map
- E-bike usage instructions
This rental is self-supported, no shuttle is provided.
About the Bike
The Volt Yukon V2 premium step-thru is a sport utility fat tire electric bike. It comes with features like hydraulic brakes, a large 17.5Ah Li-ion battery, and powerful motor for high-efficiency power. This bike provides an extra smooth ride and fits most people.
How it Works
10:00 - Rental start time at Atkins Road (Stop 1) 16:00 - Rental end time at Atkins Road (Stop 1)
What to Bring
- Mobile ticket confirmation
- Appropriate clothing and closed toe shoes.
Parking & Pickup Details
Provided after booking.
Adventure Tips
Start early in the day
Better lighting and cooler temperatures make for a more comfortable ride and less crowded trails.
Check battery levels frequently
Ensure your e-bike has enough charge to comfortably complete your planned route without interruptions.
Wear comfortable clothing and footwear
Light layers and sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable and provide good footing on varied trail surfaces.
Keep an eye out for wildlife
Watch for local fauna like herons, deer, and seals which may be visible along the trail and coastline.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- herons
- deer
History
The Galloping Goose Trail follows a historic railway corridor that once served BC’s logging industry, now transformed into a scenic cycling route.
Conservation
Electric Alpine Biking emphasizes sustainable practices by promoting electric transportation and trail stewardship.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Critical for safety during your ride on shared trail surfaces.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated, especially on warmer days or longer rides.
Light layers
Adjust your clothing to temperature changes throughout the day.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Protect skin during prolonged exposure to the sun.
summer specific